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ENLIGHT Annual Meeting and Training 2018, London

from Monday 25 June 2018 (08:30) to Wednesday 27 June 2018 (18:30)
UCL

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
25 Jun 2018
26 Jun 2018
27 Jun 2018
AM
08:30 --- Registration and coffee ---
09:00
Introduction (until 10:30)
09:00 Lecture 1: Clinical potential of protons - Dr Yen-Ching Chang (Consultant in Clinical Oncology, UCLH)  
09:30 Lecture 2: Physics potential of protons - Richard Amos (UCL)  
10:30 --- Coffee Break ---
11:00
Workshop 1 (until 12:30)
11:00 Technology and infrastructure requirements of a proton beam therapy centre - Richard Amos  
11:45 Update on the UCLH Proton Beam Therapy Project - Andrew Poynter (Operational Lead - Proton Physics, UCLH)  
08:30 --- Coffee and Registration ---
09:00
Welcome (until 09:30)
09:00 Welcome and Introduction - Simon Jolly (University College London) Manjit Dosanjh (CERN)  
09:10 Current status of the UK proton service - Ran Mackay (The Christie)  
09:30
Session I (until 11:00)
09:30 Dosimetry for ion beam therapy: status and future challenges - Hugo Palmans (MedAustron/NPL)  
10:00 Dosimetry of stray radiation in conventional and proton therapy - results of WG9 EURADOS working group - Roger Harrison (University of Newcastle)  
10:15 Developing clinical proton dosimetry in ocular proton therapy since 1989 - Andrzej Kacperek (Clatterbridge)  
10:30 New on-line beam monitoring detectors - Simona Giordanengo (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare / Torino)  
10:45 A Water Equivalent Range Calorimeter for Fast Quality Assurance - Laurent Kelleter (UCL)  
11:00 --- Coffee ---
11:30
Session II (until 12:30)
11:30 Clinical overview of significance of imaging - Richard Amos (UCL)  
11:50 CBCT and MRI in adaptive ion beam therapy - Katia Parodi (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München)  
12:10 Dual energy CT - Hugo Bouchard (Montreal)  
09:00
Session VI (until 11:00)
09:00 Lessons from Proton Therapy and the Potential of Heavier Ions - Radhe Mohan (MD Anderson)  
09:15 Results from HIT - Juergen Debus (HIT)  
09:35 Results from CNAO - Roberto Orecchia (CNAO)  
09:55 Comparison of treatment plans with different light ions - Emanuele Scifoni (TIFPA)  
10:15 CERN: PIMMS2 Study - Maurizio Vretenar (CERN)  
10:30 Discussion session  
11:00 --- Coffee ---
11:30
Session VII (until 13:00)
11:30 Are particles more effective than X-rays in combined immunotherapy treatments? - Marco Durante (TIFPA-INFN)  
11:55 Observation of immunological responses to different types of beam - Samuel Valable (CNRS)  
12:20 Overview of the molecular interactions between radiotherapy and the immune system - Alan Melcher (ICR)  
12:45 Discussion session  
PM
12:30 --- Lunch ---
13:30
Workshop 2 (until 15:15)
13:30 Demonstration of Eclipse treatment planning software - Reynald Vanderstraeten (Varian)   (Cluster Room B1.15A)
15:15 --- Coffee Break ---
15:30
Workshop 3 (until 17:10)
15:30 Introduction to CTRAD - Phil Evans (University of Surrey)   (Cruciform lecture theatre 1, B3. 04)
15:40 Design and challenges of proton vs photon trials - Gemma Eminowicz (UCL Cancer Institute)  
16:00 Patient perspectives - Helen Bulbeck (Braintrust and NCI)  
16:25 Understanding the role of quality assurance - Jonny Lee (RTTQA)  
16:50 Big data platforms / evaluation - Rush Patel (RTTQA)  
17:10
Wrap Up and Close (until 17:30)
19:00 --- Welcome reception ---
12:30 --- Lunch and Visits to UCLH PBT Site (cancelled) ---
14:00
Session III (until 15:00)
14:00 Prompt gamma spectroscopy for in-vivo range monitoring of proton and carbon ions - Joao Seco (HIT / DKFZ)  
14:20 4D imaging - Antje Knopf (University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG))  
14:40 Proton CT - Simon Rit (Creatis, Lyon)  
15:00 --- Coffee ---
15:30
Session IV (until 16:30)
15:30 UK Patient Selection for Proton Beam Therapy - Raj Jena (University of Cambridge)  
15:50 Selection of candidates for proton therapy in a national multidisciplinary setting - the Danish experience - Cai Grau (Danish Center for Particle Therapy)  
16:10 Research informing patient selection and clinical trials in Manchester - Karen Kirkby (University of Manchester)  
16:30
Session V (until 17:30)
16:30 Clinical importance of re-irradiation, a trial proposal - Juliette Thariat (University of Caen and Centre François Baclesse)  
16:50 Particle therapy as a substitute for protons, BSC or surgery? - Piero Fossati (EBG MedAustron)  
17:10 Clinical Radiobiology of CNS Re-treatments with Photon or Particle Therapy - Bleddyn Jones (Gray Insititue, Univeristy of Oxford)  
18:45 --- Social event and dinner ---
13:00 --- Lunch ---
14:00
Session VIII - Manjit Dosanjh (CERN) Richard Amos Simon Jolly (University College London) (until 15:00)
15:00 --- Coffee ---
15:30
Session IX (until 17:30)
15:30 Clinical case studies and outcomes for paediatrics - David Grosshans (MD Anderson)  
16:00 Paediatric patient selection - Yen-Ching Chang (UCLH)  
16:20 Biological rationale for PBT treatment, neutron dose - Klaus Trott (UCL / Munich)  
16:40 Experience with Paediatric Patients at Trento - Sabina Vennarini (Trento)  
17:00 Discussion session  
17:30
ENLIGHT 2019 Announcement and Close - Richard Amos Manjit Dosanjh (CERN) Jacques Balosso (until 18:15)
17:30 Status of EPTN - Damien Weber (PSI)  
17:45 ENLIGHT 2019 Announcement in Caen - Jacques Balosso (Caen / Grenoble)  
18:00 ENLIGHT 2018 Close - Richard Amos Manjit Dosanjh (CERN)  
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